NEXCO East Hokkaido Branch launched the “HOKKAIDO LOVE! Michi Toku Furipasu (abbreviated name: Michi Toku),” a discount fare that allows unlimited travel on expressways in Hokkaido at a fixed price, at 14:00 on November 6, 2012. Divided into A-period from spring to fall (April to November) and B-period from winter (December to March), multiple plans…
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Odakyu Type 1000 Hakone Tozan Line color revived. New paint scheme conforming to the “Allegra-go” also with red base color.
Odakyu Electric Railway will change the color scheme of its 1000 Series trains, which are mainly operated on the Hakone Tozan Line, to an exclusive red color scheme. The new trains will start running on the Hakone Tozan Line on November 27. Type 1000 trains operating on the Hakone Tozan Line had previously been painted…
Toyoko Inn launches “T-Place,” a lounge that can be used before and after overnight stays. Also used as a breakfast venue, to be set up at each property from November.
Toyoko Inn will sequentially install “T-Place,” a space exclusively for hotel guests, at all of its facilities in Japan, with some exceptions, starting in November. It is to be set up as a place for work, travel planning, and refreshment in a little free time. The name is a play on the initials of Toyoko…
PREMIUM OUTLETS, “PREMIUM OUTLETS SALE” with up to 80% off, starts today. At 10 locations nationwide.
Mitsubishi Estate and Simon will hold a “PREMIUM OUTLETS SALE” at 10 premium outlet locations nationwide from November 7 to 16. A total of approximately 1030 stores will participate, selling a wide variety of popular brand items ranging from winter items such as outerwear, knitwear, and boots to outdoor goods, kitchen and household goods. Up…
The supplement is a tote bag and pochette by “Harriss”! Otona no Oshogare Techo December issue is on sale today!
Takarajimasha released the December 2025 issue of Otona no Oshare Techo today, November 7. The price is 1,640 yen. The special supplement is a tote bag and pochette collaborated with “Harriss. The tote measures approximately 41.5 x 9.5 x 25.5 cm (W x D x H) and can easily hold A4 documents, and the handles…
Oedo Onsen Monogatari offers an all-you-can-eat “Three-Star Buffet” winter menu including crab, fugu (blowfish), and buri (yellowtail). Popular Japanese black beef sukiyaki also available.
Oedo Onsen Monogatari Group will offer the “Oedo 3-Star Buffet” winter menu, available only at four facilities nationwide, from December 1. The plan includes one night stay and two meals at each of the group’s most luxurious hotels, including Awazu Grand Hotel in Ishikawa Prefecture, Hotel Ranpu in Nagasaki Prefecture, Premium Shirahama Saichoraku in Wakayama…
UNIQLO to Launch New “Sanrio” Loungewear on November 21. Varsity style” with winter top and bottom sets.
UNIQLO will release a new “Sanrio Characters” UT, a women’s lounge set and a kids’ fleece set, on November 21. This collection is a top and bottom set of loungewear with a trendy “varsity style” theme. The set features a logo on the chest reminiscent of an American college sports team, classic plaid patterns, and…
Disney Store launches “WHITE POOH”, a snow-white Pooh! Plush keys, gloves, room boots, etc.
The Disney Store will launch its new WHITE POOH collection on November 14. Pre-sales will begin on November 11 at Disney Flagship Tokyo, Tokyo Disney Resort stores, and the official online store. The theme of Winnie the Pooh’s “WHITE POOH” collection is that he turned completely white while watching the snow fall. The soft white…
What did I see at the Expo?” Electronic tickets will be available for viewing until the end of November. The moving Myakmyak will soon be out of service.
The Japan Association for the International Exposition, 2025, announced that it will terminate the services of two websites related to admission tickets as of November 30, following the closing of the Osaka-Kansai Expo. The two target sites are the Expo ID site and the EXPO 2025 Digital Ticket site, which accepted ticket purchases, reservations for…
Weekend Ekiben] Niigata Station “Masakasa Ikura Nandan Sushi” (Sushi with salmon roe)
Niigata Station is indeed a rice-producing area, and many ekiben are sold using rice produced in Niigata Prefecture. Equally as noticeable are ekiben that use fresh seafood from the Sea of Japan. From among them, I chose “Masakasa Ikaranai Sushi” this time. The “ma” in “masakayaku nandanushi” refers to trout, “sa” to salmon, “ka” to…